Which of the following hepatitis is contracted by consuming contaminated water and food?
A
Hepatitis A and E
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B
Hepatitis B and C
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C
Hepatitis A and B
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D
Hepatitis D and E
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Solution
The correct option is A Hepatitis A and E Hepatitis A and E are normally contracted from eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water.
Hepatitis B, C and D are contracted through contaminated blood. These forms of hepatitis can be either acute or chronic. Types B and C usually become chronic.